document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=85990>Question 85990</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An investment club wants to invest $17,000 in two simple interest accounts. One account earns 6.5% annual simple interest and the other account earns 8.3% annual simple interest. How much should be invested in each account so that both accounts earn the same annual interest?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #62164 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=62164\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .083X=.065(17000-X)<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".083X=1105-.065X<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".083X+.065X=1105<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".148X=1105<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=1105/.148<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=7466.22 AMOUNT TO BE INVESTED @ 8.3%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17000-7466.22=9533.78 INVESTED @ 6.5%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".083*7466.22=.065*9533.78<BR>\n" );
document.write( "619.70=619.70<BR>\n" );
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